The new and used stock of Indian Ocean, Atlantic and Pacific marine navigation charts, pilots, books & ebooks, cruising guides and sailing passage notes is extensive and are shipped, couriered and mailed all over the world.

Cruising Connections also offers a very useful marine navigation chart exchange service - exchange, sell or buy used charts, cruising guides & courtesy flags of ALL the areas you have come from for the areas you wish to go cruising.

Chart kits are also compiled for you.

SOUTH AFRICA WEATHER FORECAST CENTER (MARINE)Daily South African coastal and offshore Indian Ocean & Atlantic weather forecasts, synoptic charts, satellite pictures and tide tables are printed and posted outside the Cruising Connections store for the benefit of local sailors and visiting yachtsmen. See the Weather page for details.

CRUISING, SAILING & GENERAL BOATING MARINE BOOKS & EBOOKSTony Herrick has written a number of booklets, cruising guides and sailing notes (also available as e-books for download) to assist cruisers with their passage planning for a voyage around Southern Africa. Full details of these marine publications on the BOOKS page.

Tony Herrick has cruised many regions of the world and recognises and understands the needs of the cruising fraternity. Simply email your requests or queries directly to him - he will be happy to assist if he can.

Tony also assists and contributes on the WORLD CRUISING discussion forums. Visit these sailing and cruising forums as they contain a wealth of information contributed by many sailors.